Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
903 FZPN23 KWNM 121557 OFFN08 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 857 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026 Conditions given represent the highest within that period. ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal waters forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A cold front will move SE over the waters today and tonight, then dissipate by Sun night. High pressure will gradually build in from the W and NW today through Sun night behind the front. A coastal trough will develop along the central and S areas today and intensify Sun night through Tue night while expanding N along the coast. The trough will then persist through Wed night. Point Saint George to Point Arena .TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.